McCain: Christie candidacy viable, offers caution

Former GOP nominee says N.J. gov. would be "viable" candidate, but adds "the swimming pool looks a lot better" before jumping in

• Oct 2, 2011

Obama: Commander in chief must back gay troops

In a rebuke to GOP rivals, the president says anyone who wants to be commander in chief must support gay service members

• Oct 1, 2011

Perry seeks to rebound from setbacks in N.H.

GOP presidential hopeful fields questions on immigration, climate change in New Hampshire town halls

• Oct 1, 2011

In N.H., Perry takes on immigration criticism

The aggressive turn to offense on immigration stresses Rick Perry's decade of experience as a border-state governor

• Oct 1, 2011

Clinton: Obama faces same debate from '92 bid

Bill Clinton is using the 20th anniversary of the launch of his presidential bid to offer a defense of President Obama

• Oct 1, 2011

Bachmann uses iPhone for cash pitch

Minn. Republican reminded voters of contributing just before Friday's looming third-quarter deadline

• Oct 1, 2011

Fla. primary move: "It messes everything up"

John Dickerson says advancing Florida's presidential primary may lengthen campaign, reduce power of early states in picking nominee

• Oct 1, 2011

Floriday primary doesn't foil RNC goals

The Republican National Committee wanted to avoid early primaries, but says goal of having more states engaged remains in tact

• Sep 30, 2011

Obama campaign email subject lines

The Twitterverse is having fun coming up with alternative email subject lines for President Obama's email solicitation for the small chance to have dinner with him for a small donation

• Sep 30, 2011

Chris Christie decision on 2012 run coming soon

New Jersey governor reconsidering promise not to enter race after encouragement from donors, though time is running short

• Sep 30, 2011

Harry Reid's wife diagnosed with breast cancer

Landra Reid, wife of the Senate Majority leader, is receiving chemotherapy and expected to survive

• Sep 30, 2011

Obama: al-Awlaki's death a major blow to Qaeda

President Obama today called the killing of the American-born, radical Islamic preacher Anwar al-Awlaki a "significant milestone"

• Sep 30, 2011

Bachmann has a populist touch, but is that enough?

Michele Bachmann's rabble-rousing populism plays well with social conservatives but leaves the business elite of the GOP skeptical

• Sep 30, 2011

Dems ask for investigation into Clarence Thomas

Just as Obama's health care reforms are headed to the Supreme Court, Democrats say Clarence Thomas may be violating ethics rules

• Sep 30, 2011

Huckabee: I'm not changing my mind on 2012 run

Former Arkansas governor approached by conservatives unhappy with current crop of candidates but says he is staying out

• Sep 30, 2011

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